LATELINE. Tonight, 9:30, NBC. THE NEW NBC sitcom “Lateline” aims to focus on the on-camera and backstage antics of a TV news show (think “Nightline”) just as HBO’s “The Larry Sanders Show” dissects ...

Contrary to what many people think, critics don't get much feedback from TV stars after a story runs. Sometimes, reaction is so muted it's tough to tell if anyone connected with the show ever reads ...

Al Franken’s critically praised NBC comedy “Lateline,” which focuses on the behind-the-scenes action at a Washington, D.C., late-night network news program, returns to NBC’s schedule at 8 p.m.

“Lateline,” “For Your Love”: It’s St. Patrick’s Day and Election Day, a confluence of the calendar which, in Chicago, ought to mean the day off. But it doesn’t, not even for NBC, which debuts two new ...

As we hold our breaths the next six weeks awaiting word from NBC on the fate of “Homicide: Life on the Street,” here’s another series that’s on the bubble and definitely worth worrying about: ...

Al Franken is a big, fat genius. OK, he’s not fat, but he sure helped create a smart sitcom in “Lateline,” which premieres tonight on NBC. Franken, a five-time Emmy award winner for his work on ...

AL FRANKEN is adamant: “Lateline,” his new NBC comedy about a Washington, D. C.-based late-night news show, can play outside the Beltway. “We do reward people for knowing things, but we don’t punish ...